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Shetland Council Proposes Undersea Tunnels to Replace Ferries

Source: BBC UK - Published: 30 Jun 2026 01:02

Shetland Islands Council is set to approve a feasibility study proposing undersea tunnels to replace aging ferry services. The plan aims to connect the main island to Yell and Unst, with potential extensions to Whalsay and Bressay, citing long-term cost benefits over maintaining ferry operations.

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